The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-04-09

| river at the expense OF Mr.. VIM. SIngerly,
is said to cost that gentleman 500 day.
-Comrade John w. Mccullough pub
fishes notice of Importance To soldiers in
another column.
The Ne,c Era, of Middletown, Del,
notes il visit to that town OF Mr.. John +.
Alexander aud daughter, of Elkton.
MIR. w. w. Burkley is having his bar
Der shop handsomely repapered anu re-
painted. Mr.. James Lewis is doing the
work.
Mr.. Edward Taylor is having an adli-
ton constructed to his residence on High
street which he purchased several III bnthS
since from Mr.. Chas. II. Collins.
An Elktonian was heard complaining
the other day of feeling unwel, Inquiry re-
vealed the tact that he had eaten seven her
ring for breakfast.
Mrs Charles Ellis, wife of his nephew
has been visiting for some days past f. A.
Ellis, Esq, OF this town. Mrs. Ellis's home
is i'll Freehold, y. j.
Services were held yesterday, Good
Friday, in both the Episcopal and Catholic
CHURCHES. The National Bank and public
offices We're closed, it being a legal holiday.
Mr. George McQuilkin, the enterprsing
machinist of Elkton, offers a fine lot of ex
cellent machinery, boilers and engines for
sale Notice his special advertisement in
another column.
Cards out for the marriage of Mr. j.
Frank Peach, of St. Augustine, Md, TO
Miss Salie Foard, daughter of Mr.. Eli j.
Foard, of Chesapeake City, Md, Thursday
evening" April l4tl, at o'clock.
-Tnos. Davidson, the popular and lead
Wilmington stone cutter, appears in n fresh
card i'll today's WING. If you want any
thing in his line, drop him postal card
and get hi &, prices before buying
Edward Boyer will lecture on Thurs
day evening, April 2Sth, at Elkton a. U.
| NJ. p. church on "R-culections of Army
| Life The proceeds will go to the fund for
the purchase of lot for the proposed new
church.
In IA conversation with Judge McCauley
this week, concerning the lateness of the
season, he stated chat corn planting was
commenced on the last day of March, 1910,
at Grove Point farm in the southern section
OF our county.
Marks Lieberman with his accustomed
attention to the seasonable wants of his
customers, offers this week the biggest line
of mems and Logs spring overcoats and
suits ever displayed In Elkton. Lieberman
is driving things in the "Holow." Call
and see him for bargains.
The horse attached to a c.rriag. in
which Charley Long, the invalid son of Mr..
John Long, was being driven about the
streets by IA young friend, took fright on
North street on Thursday afternoon and
ran away. The horse was stopped opposite
Mr.. Maxwell's store and did no damage.
Mrs. Gutenberg with her usual enter
prise announces her ''spring opening" of
bonnets and seasonable millinery on Friday
and Saturday of next week, at which will
be displayed all the latest novelties Sc
lected with care in the New York and Phil
adelphia markets
The report of DIR. T. K. Wolf, State
Chemist of Delaware for the year 1886,
shows that he made analyses of sirty-t1tree
brands of complete ammonated super phos-
pilates, and that SURE GROWTH SUPER
PHOSPHATE manufactured by d. Scott &
Bro, Ell kten, Md, was given the highest
money value of any sold in the state.
Thomas Davis, Esq, a young Delaware
1n a e
deputy Attorney General of the State on
Wednesday at noon, and on the evening of
the same day married Miss Carrie Springer
of Newark, Del. Congressman Chas. b.
Lore gave the bride away. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Manly Drennen,
of Elkton.
- We are pleased to inform our readers
that our fellow to wTsman, Mr.. William Nc
Crerv, formerly of the firm of McCrery Il
Boulder, has purchased over an acre of
land of the Mat1it estate, fronting 80 feet
on Bridge street and running west parallel
with the railroad for $50 feet and will en-
gage IN the lumber business thereon. We
wish him success in his new enterprise.
at his residence in Middletown, Del, on
Monday afternoon last. He had been In
the PRESBYTERIAN ministry for years and
was so years of age He was married twice, |
his second wife being Miss Hardcastle of
Ma Wand. She with two children, one of
VIII ON is DIR. w. +. Kennedy leading ply
sician of Middletown SURVIVE him.
The Maryland Annual Conference Of
the Methodist Protestant Church met on
Wednesday at Easton, Md. There was a
full attendance of clersymen and lay d,ie- |
gates. Rev. w. S. Hammond presides, and
Rev. w. Il Graham is the secretary. a
tr butte was read to the memory of the Rev. |
DIR. Shermer, who died since the last con-
ference, and stationed for several years in |
this county.
We called attention locally last week to |
the change in the Port Deposit firm Of II .
a. Nesbilt = Co., and this week presen'
their new card. The gentlemen composing |
the firm are well known both in Baltimore
and Cecil, and they have increased their
local facilities for the satisfactory transac-
warehouse at Colora which they will run in |
connection with that at Port Deposit. We |
bespeak for them liberal trade this season.
About fifty of the three hundred road |
supervisors refuse to mend the roads on the |
ground that their term of office expired |
April LIST. The County Commissioners say
that they cannot compel them to mend the
roads, but as an absolute condition of their
contract is that the roads shall be in the |
condition required bv law at the time OF
general inspection, and as their roads were
not in tn IL condition, (the commssioners) |
are not bound to pay Them for the past
We call the special attention of our
readers in the upper and western sections
OF the county t. the new card of that enter |
prising firm Smith " Allen at Glen Cove |
near Conowingo bridge, which appears in
this issue of The WING. They are live, ac-
tive, and reliable men, and while pushing |
their business with vigor and SNAP" give
their farmer customers every advantage of
market rates for their products. We com
mend them for their share of patronage in |
Cecil
Two cases from Cecil county were heard |
this week by the Court of Appeals, at Anna
polls The case of John f. Hurford vs. II. |
H. Haiu+s, executor, was argued for the
plaintiff by K. G.. Thackery, ESD, and for |